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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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