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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses 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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