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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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