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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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