MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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