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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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