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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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