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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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