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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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