MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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