MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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