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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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