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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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