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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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