MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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