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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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