MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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