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.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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