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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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