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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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