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
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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