MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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