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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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