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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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