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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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