MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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