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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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