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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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