MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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