MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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