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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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