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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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