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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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