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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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