MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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