MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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