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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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