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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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