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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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