MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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