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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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