MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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