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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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