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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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