MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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