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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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