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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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