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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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