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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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