MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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