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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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