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
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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