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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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