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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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