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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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