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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate 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 massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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