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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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