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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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