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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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