MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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