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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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