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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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