MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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