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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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