MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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