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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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