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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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