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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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