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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers 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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