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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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