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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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