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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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