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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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