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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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