MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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