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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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