MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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