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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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