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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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