MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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