MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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