MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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