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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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