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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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