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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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