MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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