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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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