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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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