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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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