MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
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.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
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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