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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes 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 massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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