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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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