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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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