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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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