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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major 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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