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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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