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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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