MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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