MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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