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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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