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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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