MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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