MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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