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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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