MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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