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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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