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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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