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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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