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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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