MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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