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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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