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
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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