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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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