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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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