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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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