MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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