MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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