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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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