MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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