MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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