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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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