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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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