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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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