MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
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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