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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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