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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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