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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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