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
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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