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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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