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 is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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