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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|