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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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