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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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