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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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