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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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