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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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