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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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