MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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