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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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