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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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