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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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