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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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