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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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