MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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