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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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