MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
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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