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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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