MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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