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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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