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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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