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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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