MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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