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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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