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.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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