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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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