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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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