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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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