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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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