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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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