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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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