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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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