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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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