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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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