MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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