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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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