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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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