MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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