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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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