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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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