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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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