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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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