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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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