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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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