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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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