MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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