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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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