MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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