MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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