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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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