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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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