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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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