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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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