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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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