MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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