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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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