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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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