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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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