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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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