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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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