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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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