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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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