MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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