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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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