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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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