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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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