MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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