MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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