MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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