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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also examines 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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