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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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