MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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