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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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