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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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