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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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