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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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