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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand 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 issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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