MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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