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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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