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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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