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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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