MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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