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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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