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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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