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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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