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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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