MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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