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
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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