MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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