MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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