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
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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