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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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