MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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