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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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