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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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