MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
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
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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