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
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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