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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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