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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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