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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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