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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
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 organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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