MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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