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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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