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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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