MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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