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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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