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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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