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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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