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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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