MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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