MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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