MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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