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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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