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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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