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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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