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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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