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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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