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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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