MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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