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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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