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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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