MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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