MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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