MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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