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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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