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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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