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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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