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.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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