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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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