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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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