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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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