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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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