MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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