MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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