MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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