MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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