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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|