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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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