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
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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