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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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