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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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