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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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