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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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