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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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