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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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