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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brunei to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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