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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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