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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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