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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes 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 MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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