MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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