MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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