MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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