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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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