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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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