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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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