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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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