MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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