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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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