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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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