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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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