MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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