MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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