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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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