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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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