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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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