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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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