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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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