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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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