MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning enable
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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