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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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