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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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