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 Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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