MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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