MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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