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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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