MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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