MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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