MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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