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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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