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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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