MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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