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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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