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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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