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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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