MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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