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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important 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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