MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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