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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|