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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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