MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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