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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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