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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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