MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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