MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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