MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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