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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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