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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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