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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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