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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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