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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major 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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