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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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