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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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