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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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