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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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