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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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