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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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