MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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