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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|