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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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