MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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