MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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