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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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