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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important 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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