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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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