MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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