MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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