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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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