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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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