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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key 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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