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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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