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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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