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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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