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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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