MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|