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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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