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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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