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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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