MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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