MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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