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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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