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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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