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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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