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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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