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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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