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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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