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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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