MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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