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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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