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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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