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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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