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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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