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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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