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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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