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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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