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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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