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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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