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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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