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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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