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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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