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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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