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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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