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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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