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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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