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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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