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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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