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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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