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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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