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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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