MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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