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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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