MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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