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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key 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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