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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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