MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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