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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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