MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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