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
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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