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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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