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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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