MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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