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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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