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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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