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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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