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
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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