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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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