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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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