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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
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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