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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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