MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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