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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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