MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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