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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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