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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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