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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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