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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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