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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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