MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring 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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