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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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