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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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