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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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