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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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