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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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