MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|