MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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