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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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