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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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