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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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