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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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