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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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