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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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