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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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