MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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