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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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