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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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