MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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