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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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