MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates 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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