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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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