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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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