MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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