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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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