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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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