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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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