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
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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