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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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