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
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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