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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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