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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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