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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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