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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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