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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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