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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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