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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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