MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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