MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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