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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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