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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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