MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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