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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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