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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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