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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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