MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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