MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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