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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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