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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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