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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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