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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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