MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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