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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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