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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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