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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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