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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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