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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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