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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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