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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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