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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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