MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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