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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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