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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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