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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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