MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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