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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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