MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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