MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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