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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|