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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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