MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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