MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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