MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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