MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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