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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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