MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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