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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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