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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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