MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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