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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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