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
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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