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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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