MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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