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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|