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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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