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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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