MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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