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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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