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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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