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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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