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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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