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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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