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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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