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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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