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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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