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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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