MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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